Wang Yongfu

01-0027Gesar Epic TraditionFolk LiteratureGansuBatch 1 (2007)

Lineage & School of Heritage

Clever and bright from childhood with a strong memory, he mastered the art of chanting the Tu (Monguor) Gesar in his youth under the careful instruction of his father, becoming the only folk artist within Tianzhu, Gansu, able to chant the long Tu version of the Gesar epic in its entirety.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Tu (Monguor) ethnicity, born in 1931; a native of the Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu.

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of the Gesar Epic Tradition (Gesar), a first-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

Wang Yongfu · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item: Gesar Epic Tradition
Item code: Ⅰ-27
Category: Folk Literature
Region: Gansu
Born: 1930.05
Batch: Batch 1 (2007)

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